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Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Social Work and Criminology) by Title
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Pretorius, Marisa
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
The world of work has become increasingly competitive, demanding optimal productivity and performance from employees. Concerns regarding job security in a fluctuating social, political and economic climate in South Africa ...
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Maseko, Tsholofelo Catherine
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
Employee Assistance Programmes and Occupational Social Work were established to help employees deal with life tasks, thus the disciplines view the employee as a sole client system. Consequently, there is a clear link between ...
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Myeni, Nozazi Vuyelwa
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
Many employer organisations have implemented Employee Health and Wellness Programmes as a result of the increasing recognition that the well-being and health of employees have a direct influence on the overall performance ...
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Gunya, Thula
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
This research study was conducted to determine the relationship between Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Occupational Social Work (OSW). EAP and OSW are work-site programmes that target the same clientele in order ...
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Mbuyisa, Kelebogile Heather
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
The purpose of the research report was to contextualise EAP and OSW theoretically. In order to compare EAP and OSW, each field of practice will be described individually and broken down into separate components. Whether ...
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Mojapelo, Kedibone Irene
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
Introduction and background: There are two programmes that are both aimed at addressing work related and personal problems in the workplace, namely Employee Assistance Programme(EAP) and Occupational Social Work(OSW). It ...
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Van Niekerk, Samantha
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
A dearth in research pertaining to the secondary victimisation of child victims in the criminal justice system (CJS) exists. The study set out to conduct a criminological investigation into the prevalence and nature of ...
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Sambo, Juliet
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
South Africa is facing serious challenges in addressing the needs of women survivors of human trafficking. Despite the government’s efforts to alleviate it, trafficking in women remains a serious phenomenon in society. It ...
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Mohapi, Boitumelo Joyce
(University of Pretoria, 1997)
An empirical study and a literature review were done to determine the relationship between
lifeskills training needs and students' level of study, and also to determine which are the most
suitable methods of teaching ...
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Kupa, Penelope Monini
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
The HIV and AIDS pandemic resulted in increased demands on the South African healthcare system and contributed to elevated stress levels among healthcare workers. Such experiences by healthcare workers, including home-based ...
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Sekudu, Johannah
(University of Pretoria, 2001)
Please read the abstract in the section 00front of this document
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Biehl, James
(University of Pretoria, 2006-02-07)
Employee Assistance Programmes are to be established in all government departments, according to a circular of the director-general of the Department Public Service Administration. According to the head office of SAPS, the ...
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Smit, Alida Hermina
(University of Pretoria, 2008-10-09)
Child sexual abuse is a worldwide problem throughout the history of mankind. Under the influence of Freud in the 1890’s, an impression was established that claims of sexual abuse were the result of hysterical symptoms in ...
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van Zyl, Karina Marie
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
The goal of the study was to explore how adults living with stimulant abuse and bipolar disorder experience treatment at treatment centres in the Gauteng Province. As the study was aimed at gaining an in-depth understanding ...
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Starkowitz, Monique
(University of Pretoria, 2013)
The research reviews that the majority of Black South Africans will frequent a traditional African healer as a primary means of health care. This may be partly due to the fact that traditional African healer is accredited ...
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Austin, Petra
(University of Pretoria, 2002)
This study is aimed at exploring the psychosocial needs and problems experienced by black African women with HIV/AIDS and their families. In order to address these needs and problems it is necessary to determine what ...
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Mahlangu, Sonto Hleziphi
(University of Pretoria, 2016)
The trend of new drugs entering the drug market has intensified in South Africa. Currently in South Africa, there is a fairly new drug on the market known as nyaope which is being abused mostly by the youth in the townships. ...
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Dhlamini, Velile Henrietta
(University of Pretoria, 2014)
The HIV and Aids pandemic and its impact on socio-economic development in South Africa led to the development of the broad National Strategic Plan (NSP 2007-2011) with the aim to guide the country’s response to the pandemic. ...
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Leonard, Emmerentia
(University of Pretoria, 2019)
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) contribute significantly to employment and poverty alleviation in Namibia, relying mostly on the labour of its employees for production. However, not much is known about the personal and ...
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Kanama, Christopher Kwena
(University of Pretoria, 2018)
The Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) in South Africa issued a directive in the Public Service Regulations (2001), as amended, instructing government departments to establish Employee Assistance ...